Live-in Cross Country Coach & Camp Mentor

Seeds of Peace Camp; Maine; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Seeds of Peace Camp in Maine seeks a motivated Cross Country Counselor to lead a running program for campers of all skill levels. You'll design daily runs and training sessions, fostering a supportive environment for fitness and personal growth. The role requires a background in running, the ability to engage children positively, and active participation in camp life. This position offers a unique opportunity to connect with campers while teaching endurance and teamwork in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in running, cross country, track, or distance training preferred.
• Strong understanding of safe training practices.
• Experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead daily runs and training sessions.
• Organize group runs and fitness-based activities.
• Contribute to camp life and traditions.

Skills

Background in running

Strong understanding of running form

Ability to motivate and engage campers

Strong communication skills

Leadership style

Job description

Seeds of Peace Camp in Maine seeks a motivated Cross Country Counselor to lead a running program for campers of all skill levels. You'll design daily runs and training sessions, fostering a supportive environment for fitness and personal growth. The role requires a background in running, the ability to engage children positively, and active participation in camp life. This position offers a unique opportunity to connect with campers while teaching endurance and teamwork in a beautiful outdoor setting.